by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at USD. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #37 out of 39 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, USD highly for history.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 37 of 39 |
Here is each degree level available for history at USD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 3 |
The history field at USD covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 15 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of South Dakota conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in history.
USD holds a strong position among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #37 out of 39 schools by College Factual.
History students who finish a bachelor’s at USD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,211 a year. This is below $60,001, the median for all majors at USD.
To complete a bachelor’s at USD, history graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,051, the typical median for all majors at USD.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,659 | $1,659 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 42% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at USD are White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at USD. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 3 |
